Physician

Keith Whitmer, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Keith Whitmer, M.D. (NPI: 1467414235) practices dermatology in the Gainesville, FL market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Alachua, FL. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is FOREFRONT DERMATOLOGY, S.C. (NPI: 1790388957; TIN: 391351587) and primary practice location at 32607-6652.

Whitmer's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 1,054 traditional Medicare patients, billed 7,998 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $826,134 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 17311 (Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks). Part D data shows 873 prescription claims across 526 beneficiaries totaling $55,321 in drug costs, led by Cephalexin (Cephalexin). Open Payments data shows 107 records totaling $2,744. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing has changed little. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $74,477 and ending at $55,321. For DME billing, this provider has fewer than 5 years of reported data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners by Provider.0$572K$1.1M2015 Medicare payment: $1,137,422 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $1,028,682 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $1,143,930 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $1,144,620 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $1,108,721 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $1,105,065 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $1,068,589 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $815,651 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $833,440 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $826,134 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
20151,87513,311$1,137,422
20161,76912,351$1,028,682
20171,79712,962$1,143,930
20181,83212,882$1,144,620
20191,90913,357$1,108,721
20201,73212,441$1,105,065
20211,2009,880$1,068,589
20221,1758,272$815,651
20231,1568,509$833,440
20241,0547,998$826,134

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Part D Events Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Drug cost, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Drug_Cst. Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider.0$63K$126K2015 Drug cost: $74,477 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $68,287 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $125,569 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $34,148 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $100,261 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $31,251 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $32,822 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $55,522 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $107,326 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $55,321 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
20155081,076$74,477
2016470935$68,287
2017476950$125,569
2018398747$34,148
2019425772$100,261
2020439765$31,251
2021465846$32,822
2022519867$55,522
2023531917$107,326
2024526873$55,321

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

No connected DME records

No connected DME records

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

CodeDescriptionPatientsClm LinesTotal Payment
17311Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks284398$494
11102Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth322377$67
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more740958$59
17000Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth544710$37
17003Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths4092,544$5

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
CephalexinCephalexin4323,047$2,513
Triamcinolone AcetonideTriamcinolone Acetonide621,830$940
Clobetasol PropionateClobetasol Propionate14535$864
KetoconazoleKetoconazole441,272$512
FluocinonideFluocinonide11330$393

Top 5 DME services in 2024

No connected or detailed DME service-level records for 2024.

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.107$2,744ABBVIE INC.
Research PaymentsReported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.0$0N/R
Ownership / Investment InterestsReported value of ownership or investment interests.0$0N/R

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Keith Whitmer, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Keith Whitmer, M.D. (NPI 1467414235), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Keith Whitmer, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

No ACO affiliation record is shown in the available Tedicare data for this profile.

What billing organization is linked to Keith Whitmer, M.D.?

Keith Whitmer, M.D. is linked to FOREFRONT DERMATOLOGY, S.C. (billing NPI 1790388957) in the available physician profile data.

Does Keith Whitmer, M.D. have Open Payments data?

Keith Whitmer, M.D. has 107 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.